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Most Popular Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

13 Colleges
$31,794 Avg Salary
$19,871 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,488 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer science students who went to a Arizona college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Arizona to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Chandler-Gilbert Community College to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 8% of the compsci majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Mesa Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Arizona. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Mesa.

Of the 7 students majoring in compsci at Mesa Community College, 86% are male and 14% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Cochise County Community College District is a great place for computer science students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 86% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Estrella Mountain Community College is a great place for computer science students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Glendale Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Arizona. Glendale Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Glendale.

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Paradise Valley Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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University of Advancing Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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Mohave Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Kingman, MCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Scottsdale Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Scottsdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.

Women make up 50% of the compsci majors at the school.

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Phoenix College

Phoenix, AZ

With a ranking of #10, Phoenix College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,891
Oklahoma 310
New Mexico 60

Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to CompSci

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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